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Viral Video Shares Glimpse Of Removable Blanket Covers On Vande Bharat Sleeper Train
The newly launched Vande Bharat sleeper train provides passengers with blanket covers that can be easily removed and cleaned after use. The move is said to address hygiene concerns.
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No RAC, New Routes And Fare Rules: What's Changing On The Amrit Bharat Express
For passengers, the revised rules mean booking becomes simpler, with no uncertainty around RAC upgrades. Short-distance travellers may pay more due to minimum fare limits.
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Train Ticket Booking Rules Changed From January 12: What Aadhaar-Verified Travellers Should Know
From January 12, 2026, IRCTC changed first-day train ticket booking rules. Aadhaar-verified users get extended booking access.
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First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train: Fare Structure Explained, Why It's More Expensive Than Rajdhani
The notified fares place the Vande Bharat Sleeper firmly in the premium segment, while a parallel change of booking rules removes long-standing features such as RAC and waiting lists.
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Indian Passenger Lauds TDR System For Refund After 7-Hour Train Delay: Here's How It Works
The TDR (Ticket Deposit Receipt) of Indian Railways serves as a reliable safety net, ensuring passengers receive due refunds instead of bearing losses for circumstances beyond their control.
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Indian Railways Makes OTP Verification Mandatory For Tatkal Ticket Booking
Indian Railways OTP Verification: This new system for tatkal booking will be applicable across all booking channels, including the IRCTC website, mobile app and railway counters.
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IRCTC Child Ticket Policy: Key Rules Parents Must Know Before Booking Train Tickets
IRCTC Child Ticket Policy: Travelling with children on Indian Railways? Here is a clear, parent-friendly guide to IRCTC's child ticket rules, booking steps, and travel tips that will make your journey easier.
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UK Traveller Shocked After Indian Railway Staff Push Trash Onto Tracks In Viral Video
The viral video has triggered a wave of reactions online, with many users expressing concern about waste disposal and cleanliness standards on Indian trains.
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Can You Carry Alcohol On Indian Trains? Rules, Fines And All You Need To Know
Thinking of carrying a bottle of feni or whisky on your train ride? Here is a simple breakdown of what Indian Railways and state laws actually say about travelling with alcohol.
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Missed The Train? Do Not Panic. Here Is How To Track Your Luggage
Watching your train fade away into the distance, along with your belongings, can be traumatic for many. This is what really happens and how you can prevent such a situation.
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Struggling To Get A Confirmed Train Ticket This Diwali? IRCTC's Vikalp Scheme May Help
IRCTC's Vikalp Scheme can make life easier for train passengers this festive season. While it doesn't guarantee confirmed tickets for everyone, it does help one's chances at securing them.
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How Changing Confirmed Train Tickets For Free Could Benefit Millions Of Indians
The new Indian Railways policy, once implemented, could ease travel stress, especially for budget-conscious passengers.
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How To Take Your Pet On A Train In India: Rules, Costs, And Pro Tips
Taking your pet on a train is easier than you think. Here's what Indian Railways rules say about tickets, comfort, and travel prep.
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How To Book Tatkal Train Tickets In India Without Losing Your Seat In Two Minutes
Unlike regular tickets, which open 120 days in advance, Tatkal tickets are released just one day before the train departs from its origin station.
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RAC Vs Waitlist Vs Confirmed: What Your Indian Railways Ticket Status Really Means
RAC stands for Reservation Against Cancellation. It comes into play once all confirmed berths in a class are booked. Read on for details.
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Viral Video Shares Glimpse Of Removable Blanket Covers On Vande Bharat Sleeper Train
The newly launched Vande Bharat sleeper train provides passengers with blanket covers that can be easily removed and cleaned after use. The move is said to address hygiene concerns.
-
No RAC, New Routes And Fare Rules: What's Changing On The Amrit Bharat Express
For passengers, the revised rules mean booking becomes simpler, with no uncertainty around RAC upgrades. Short-distance travellers may pay more due to minimum fare limits.
-
Train Ticket Booking Rules Changed From January 12: What Aadhaar-Verified Travellers Should Know
From January 12, 2026, IRCTC changed first-day train ticket booking rules. Aadhaar-verified users get extended booking access.
-
First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train: Fare Structure Explained, Why It's More Expensive Than Rajdhani
The notified fares place the Vande Bharat Sleeper firmly in the premium segment, while a parallel change of booking rules removes long-standing features such as RAC and waiting lists.
-
Indian Passenger Lauds TDR System For Refund After 7-Hour Train Delay: Here's How It Works
The TDR (Ticket Deposit Receipt) of Indian Railways serves as a reliable safety net, ensuring passengers receive due refunds instead of bearing losses for circumstances beyond their control.
-
Indian Railways Makes OTP Verification Mandatory For Tatkal Ticket Booking
Indian Railways OTP Verification: This new system for tatkal booking will be applicable across all booking channels, including the IRCTC website, mobile app and railway counters.
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IRCTC Child Ticket Policy: Key Rules Parents Must Know Before Booking Train Tickets
IRCTC Child Ticket Policy: Travelling with children on Indian Railways? Here is a clear, parent-friendly guide to IRCTC's child ticket rules, booking steps, and travel tips that will make your journey easier.
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UK Traveller Shocked After Indian Railway Staff Push Trash Onto Tracks In Viral Video
The viral video has triggered a wave of reactions online, with many users expressing concern about waste disposal and cleanliness standards on Indian trains.
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Can You Carry Alcohol On Indian Trains? Rules, Fines And All You Need To Know
Thinking of carrying a bottle of feni or whisky on your train ride? Here is a simple breakdown of what Indian Railways and state laws actually say about travelling with alcohol.
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Missed The Train? Do Not Panic. Here Is How To Track Your Luggage
Watching your train fade away into the distance, along with your belongings, can be traumatic for many. This is what really happens and how you can prevent such a situation.
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Struggling To Get A Confirmed Train Ticket This Diwali? IRCTC's Vikalp Scheme May Help
IRCTC's Vikalp Scheme can make life easier for train passengers this festive season. While it doesn't guarantee confirmed tickets for everyone, it does help one's chances at securing them.
-
How Changing Confirmed Train Tickets For Free Could Benefit Millions Of Indians
The new Indian Railways policy, once implemented, could ease travel stress, especially for budget-conscious passengers.
-
How To Take Your Pet On A Train In India: Rules, Costs, And Pro Tips
Taking your pet on a train is easier than you think. Here's what Indian Railways rules say about tickets, comfort, and travel prep.
-
How To Book Tatkal Train Tickets In India Without Losing Your Seat In Two Minutes
Unlike regular tickets, which open 120 days in advance, Tatkal tickets are released just one day before the train departs from its origin station.
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RAC Vs Waitlist Vs Confirmed: What Your Indian Railways Ticket Status Really Means
RAC stands for Reservation Against Cancellation. It comes into play once all confirmed berths in a class are booked. Read on for details.
